Indigenous sustainability solutions course

Center for Biodiversity Outcomes

Indigenous sustainability solutions course

Did you know that 2019 is the United Nation’s International Year of Indigenous Languages? Recognizing the importance of spreading indigenous culture and knowledge worldwide, the ASU School of Sustainability is

Partnership with Planet to give ASU Researchers Global Perspective

Students, faculty and researchers at ASU will soon have access to an unprecedented stream of daily high-resolution images covering Earth’s entire landmass and coral reefs. ASU has partnered with Planet,

24 hours of sustainability streaming

On Earth Day 2019 (April 22), Arizona State University partnered with Wells Fargo to stream 24 hours of continuous Facebook Live broadcasts focused on sustainability issues, research, outreach, K-16 education,

Student thesis: whales, coffee and seaweed

A group of three ASU honors students successfully defended their conservation-themed thesis at the end of spring 2019. Below is a summary of each of their research topics and highlights

To save life on Earth, here’s the $100 billion-a-year solution

Greg Asner, director of the new ASU Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science, is one of 19 international authors with a bold new science policy proposal — "A Global Deal for Nature" — to reverse the tide of Earth's first human-made biodiversity catastrophe.

A young marine biologist in the making

Throughout the spring 2019 semester, Arizona State University Center for Biodiversity Outcomes Founding Director and Professor Leah Gerber mentored Annelyse Basha, an eighth-grade student from Summit School of Ahwatukee. Annelyse

Partnering to save our world

Protecting the planet isn’t easy. Proposed solutions are as bountiful and diverse as the problems they seek to address, ranging from expensive technological solutions like CO2 capture to small, behavioral

Honors students, conservation thesis defenses

The ASU Conservation Innovation Lab is proud to present thesis defenses for three of its honor students. CIL is a partner initiative of the ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes. CIL

Now Hiring! Enhancing science outcomes postdoc

The ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes is currently hiring a postdoctoral research associate to conduct research on boundary organizations practice. This research has an application to multi-stakeholder (including corporations, agencies and

Fulbright scholar to spend semester studying urban climate effects in Greece

For most people, the thought of Greece may elicit images of sandy beaches and beautiful buildings cascading toward the shore, but for Senior Sustainability Scientist Matei Georgescu, Greece means the

Impacts of protected areas on humans

ASU-Conservation International Professor of Practice David Hole, along with other conservation scientists, recently published a paper in Science Advances Magazine called “Evaluating the impacts of protected areas on human well-being

Recreational fisheries need new management, says sustainability scientist

Senior Sustainability Scientist Joshua Abbott is a principal author of a new opinion paper in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences titled “Governing the recreational dimension of global fisheries.”